Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Armenia

Armenia: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 86.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
86.1%
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
118.4%
in 2016
All-time low
86.1%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Armenia, 2008–2022

02550751001252008201520222008: 90.5 preT2009: 88.8 preT2010: 89.6 preT2011: 91.4 preT2012: 95.1 preT2013: 90.4 preT2014: 103.5 preT2015: 105.8 preT2016: 118.4 preT2017: 113.2 preT2018: 107.2 preT2019: 105.7 preT2020: 102.2 preT2021: 98.3 preT2022: 86.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Armenia stood at 86.1%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Armenia peaked at 118.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 86.1%, in 2022.

That places Armenia 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 90.5%
2009 88.8% -1.9%
2010 89.6% +1.0%
2011 91.4% +1.9%
2012 95.1% +4.1%
2013 90.4% -4.9%
2014 103.5% +14.5%
2015 105.8% +2.2%
2016 118.4% +12.0%
2017 113.2% -4.4%
2018 107.2% -5.4%
2019 105.7% -1.3%
2020 102.2% -3.3%
2021 98.3% -3.8%
2022 86.1% -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.7% 88.8% 90.5% 2
2010s 102.0% 89.6% 118.4% 10
2020s 95.5% 86.1% 102.2% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 17 Kyrgyzstan 107.8% compare
  2. 18 Mongolia 97.6% compare
  3. 19 Pakistan 94.6% compare
  4. 21 Chile 80.3% compare
  5. 22 South Africa 73.7% compare
  6. 23 Dominican Republic 70.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Armenia?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Armenia was 86.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 118.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.1% in 2022.
How does Armenia rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Armenia ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group